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Hoyt Main

Closed
(989) 755-0904

Hoyt Main
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm
Wed-Thu: Closed
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Butman-Fish

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(989) 799-9160

Butman-Fish
1716 Hancock Street
Saginaw, MI 48602
United States

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Mon-Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm
Wed-Thu: Closed
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Wickes

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(989) 752-3821

Wickes
1713 Hess Street
Saginaw, MI 48601
United States

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Sun: Closed
Mon-Tue: 12:00pm-6:00pm
Wed-Sat: Closed

Zauel Memorial

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(989) 799-2771

Zauel Memorial
3100 North Center Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
United States

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Mon-Tue: 9:00am-9:00pm
Wed-Thu: Closed
Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Bookmobile

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(989) 280-0837

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Bear

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Bear
By Julia Phillips
Adult Fiction

I found the book Bear by Julia Phillips in a charming bookstore in Pike Place Market in Seattle. I was drawn to the simple title and its mesmerizing watercolor cover. And I’m so glad I picked it up. Bear brings us a story of two sisters living in the Pacific Northwest whose predictable lives become flipped upside down when an unusual black bear a...

The History of We

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The History of We 
Words and paintings by Nikkolas Smith
Children’s Non-fiction

The History of We is a wonderful new children’s non-fiction book that reads like a story, because it is a story, our story of humanity, the story of we. Beginning with our origins in ancient Africa, Nikkolas Smith’s absolutely stunning paintings and simple, yet profound verse take the reader on...

Dan in Green Gables

Cover of "Dan in Green Gables" by Rey Terciero & Claudia Aguirre

Dan in Green Gables
By Rey Terciero & Claudia Aguirre
Young Adult Graphic Novel

Dan in Green Gables is a colorful reimagining of Anne of Green Gables, the classic novel that has inspired beloved books, movies, and TV shows. Anne’s charming and eccentric spirit is channeled through Dan, a queer 14-year-old Dolly Parton diehard whose mom left him with his grandparents in rural Ten...

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Upcoming Events

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Dec 30 2025 Tue

Homeschool Hangout Time!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Teens
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec 30 2025 Tue

Homeschool Hangout Time!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other, Storytime
Description:

Hey Homeschool families, we'd love to have you join us at Butman-Fish every Tuesday at 2:00! We'll do something different every week - maybe a craft, maybe a story time, but always something fun.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec 30 2025 Tue

Hoyt LEGO Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Teens
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec 30 2025 Tue

Hoyt LEGO Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Library Branch: Hoyt Main
Room: Hoyt Library Board Room
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Join us every Tuesday at 4:00 in the Hoyt Children's area to make LEGO creations. We'll pick a different type of creation every week!

Dec 31 2025 Wed

New Year's Eve Administrative Closing

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Dec 31 2025 Wed
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New Year's Eve Administrative Closing

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Hoyt Main, Butman-Fish, Wickes, Zauel Memorial, Bookmobile
Jan 1 2026 Thu

New Year's Day Holiday

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Jan 1 2026 Thu
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New Year's Day Holiday

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Branches:
Hoyt Main, Butman-Fish, Wickes, Zauel Memorial, Bookmobile
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan 2 2026 Fri

New Year's Card Take & Make

9:00am–5:00pm
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Jan 2 2026 Fri

New Year's Card Take & Make

9:00am–5:00pm
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Description:

Make a card instead of buying one! Stop in and pick up a kit to make a New Year's card. (while supplies last)

This event is in the "Babies" group
Jan 2 2026 Fri

Baby Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Babies
This event is in the "Babies" group
Jan 2 2026 Fri

Baby Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Library Branch: Butman-Fish
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
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505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607

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